News network reached a deal with Navy veteran as it was facing potentially tens of millions of dollars in punitive damages.
A Florida jury concluded the network smeared the man’s reputation, awarding $5 million for losses and suffering and weighing ...
CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt defended his story on Zachary Young, a security consultant who charged $14,000 or more to ...
A Florida jury on Friday found TV news provider CNN liable for defaming a U.S. Navy veteran who helped evacuate people from ...
The matter was resolved just four hours after a Florida jury had found the network liable for defamation and awarded $5 ...
A Florida jury ruled that CNN defamed U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young in a 2021 story about rescuing endangered Afghans after ...
CNN settled a lawsuit brought by a US Navy veteran over a 2021 segment on evacuations in Afghanistan on Friday, hours after a ...
The jury awarded Young $5 million and found that he should also receive punitive damages for his pain and suffering.
U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young alleges that CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee ...
Zachary Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off refugees trying to flee ...
The case, which involved a 2021 segment about a private security contractor in Afghanistan, played out as media organizations ...
The content comes from recorded video depositions shown to jurors on Tuesday, in the high-profile court case ...